Rangers President and GM Glen Sather announced today that defenseman Matt Gilroy has been assigned to the Hartford Wolf Pack of the AHL. In addition, goaltender Matt Zaba has been recalled from Hartford, while goaltender Chad Johnson has been assigned to Hartford. Gilroy has skated in 30 games with the Rangers this season, registering four goals and six points, along with 19 penalty minutes. He currently ranks second in the NHL among rookie defensemen in goals and is tied for seventh in points. He made his NHL debut on October 2 at Pittsburgh, and tallied his first career point with the game-winning goal on October 5 at New Jersey. Zaba has appeared in eight games with Hartford this season, posting a 1-2-1 record with a 4.16 goals against average and .867 save percentage.